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KTM 2014 1290 Super Duke R EU User Manual

KTM 2014 1290 Super Duke R EU
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OWNER'S MANUAL 2014
1290 Super Duke R EU
1290 Super Duke R AUS
1290 Super Duke R FR
Art. no. 3213109en

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

KTM 2014 1290 Super Duke R EU Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement1301 cc
Bore x stroke108 mm x 71 mm
Compression ratio13.2:1
Cooling systemLiquid cooled
Transmission6-speed
Final driveChain
Rear SuspensionWP monoshock
Front tire120/70 ZR17
Rear tire190/55 ZR17
Seat Height835 mm
Dry Weight189 kg
Engine TypeLC8 V-twin
Power180 hp (132 kW) @ 8870 rpm
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection
FrameChromium-Molybdenum steel trellis frame, powder coated
Front SuspensionWP USD 48 mm
Front BrakeDual 320 mm discs
Rear Brake240 mm disc
ABSBosch 9ME combined ABS (switchable)
Wheelbase1482 mm
Fuel Capacity18 liters

Summary

2 SAFETY ADVICE

2.2 Safety advice

Highlights the importance of following safety instructions for safe operation.

2.3 Degrees of risk and symbols

Explains different degrees of risk (Danger, Warning, Caution, Note) and their associated symbols.

2.5 Safe operation

Provides essential safety precautions for operating the vehicle, including risks of accidents and poisoning.

2.6 Protective clothing

Emphasizes the importance of wearing appropriate protective clothing for riding.

6 CONTROLS

6.4 Switches on the left handlebar

Details the combination switch, light switch, hazard warning flasher, menu, turn signal, and horn button.

6.5 Switches on the right handlebar

Details the emergency OFF switch and the electric starter button.

7 COMBINATION INSTRUMENT

7.5 Indicator lamps

Explains the meaning of various indicator lamps on the instrument panel.

7.6 Message on the matrix display

Lists possible messages displayed on the matrix display and their meanings.

7.9.10 "Drive Mod"

Details the 'Drive Mod' settings (Sport, Street, Rain) for engine and traction control.

8 ERGONOMICS

9 PREPARING FOR USE

9.1 Advice on first use

Offers advice for first use, including safety warnings and tire run-in.

9.2 Running in the engine

Provides guidelines for engine break-in, including maximum engine speeds.

9.3 Loading the vehicle

Details precautions for loading the vehicle, including weight limits and handling characteristics.

10 RIDING INSTRUCTIONS

10.1 Checks and maintenance measures when preparing for use

Lists essential pre-ride checks and maintenance measures for roadworthiness.

10.2 Starting

Guides on the correct procedure for starting the engine safely.

10.3 Starting off

Explains the proper technique for starting off from a standstill.

10.4 Shifting, riding

Provides instructions on shifting gears and safe riding practices.

10.5 Applying the brakes

Details correct braking techniques and warnings related to brake system efficiency.

10.6 Stopping, parking

Outlines procedures for safely stopping and parking the vehicle.

10.8 Refueling

Gives instructions and safety warnings for refueling the vehicle.

11 SERVICE SCHEDULE

11.2 Required work

Lists scheduled maintenance tasks and their intervals (yearly, bi-yearly, etc.).

12 SUSPENSION SETTING

12.2 Adjusting the compression damping of the fork

Details how to adjust the fork's compression damping.

12.3 Adjusting the rebound damping of the fork

Explains how to adjust the fork's rebound damping.

12.4 Compression damping of the shock absorber

Describes high-speed and low-speed compression damping for the shock absorber.

12.5 Adjusting the low-speed compression damping of the shock absorber

Provides instructions for adjusting the shock absorber's low-speed compression damping.

12.6 Adjusting the high-speed compression damping of the shock absorber

Details how to adjust the shock absorber's high-speed compression damping.

12.7 Adjusting the rebound damping of the shock absorber

Explains how to adjust the shock absorber's rebound damping.

12.8 Adjusting the spring preload of the shock absorber

Provides instructions for adjusting the shock absorber's spring preload.

13 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS

13.14 Checking the chain tension

Explains how to check the chain tension and the consequences of incorrect tension.

13.15 Adjusting the chain tension

Provides steps for adjusting the chain tension.

14 BRAKE SYSTEM

14.1 ABS/antilock brake system

Explains the ABS system, its functions, operating modes, and warnings.

14.2 Checking the brake discs

Details how to check brake disc thickness and for damage.

14.3 Checking the brake fluid level of the front brake

Explains how to check the front brake fluid level and related warnings.

14.4 Adding front brake fluid

Provides instructions for adding front brake fluid and safety warnings.

14.5 Checking the front brake linings

Details how to check the front brake linings for minimum thickness and damage.

14.6 Checking the rear brake fluid level

Explains how to check the rear brake fluid level and related warnings.

14.7 Adding rear brake fluid

Provides instructions for adding rear brake fluid and safety warnings.

14.8 Checking the brake linings of the rear brake

Details how to check the rear brake linings for minimum thickness and damage.

15 WHEELS, TIRES

15.1 Removing the front wheel

Provides step-by-step instructions for removing the front wheel.

15.2 Installing the front wheel

Details the procedure for installing the front wheel.

15.3 Removing the rear wheel

Provides step-by-step instructions for removing the rear wheel.

15.4 Installing the rear wheel

Details the procedure for installing the rear wheel.

15.5 Checking the tire condition

Explains how to check tire condition, tread depth, and age.

15.6 Checking the tire air pressure

Details how to check tire air pressure and the correct values.

16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

16.2 Removing the battery

Provides steps and safety precautions for removing the battery.

16.3 Installing the battery

Details the procedure for installing the battery and safety precautions.

16.4 Recharging the battery

Explains how to recharge the battery and provides safety and environmental warnings.

16.5 Changing the main fuse

Provides steps for changing the main fuse and safety warnings.

16.6 Changing the fuses in the fuse box

Details how to change fuses in the fuse box and lists fuse assignments.

16.10 Activating/deactivating the ignition key

Explains the procedure for activating/deactivating ignition keys using the orange key.

17 COOLING SYSTEM

17.1 Checking the coolant level in the compensating tank

Details how to check the coolant level and provides safety warnings.

18 ENGINE TUNING

18.1 "Drive Mod"

Explains the 'Drive Mod' settings (Sport, Street, Rain) for engine and traction control.

18.2 MTC/motorcycle traction control

Describes the motorcycle traction control (MTC) system and its operation.

19 SERVICE WORK ON THE ENGINE

19.1 Checking the engine oil level

Guides on how to check the engine oil level using the viewer.

19.2 Changing the engine oil and filter, cleaning the oil screens

Details the procedure for changing engine oil, filter, and cleaning oil screens.

19.3 Adding engine oil

Explains how to add engine oil and the importance of correct levels.

20 CLEANING, CARE

21 STORAGE

22 TROUBLESHOOTING

23 TECHNICAL DATA

24 SUBSTANCES

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